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THE GOD OF THE WOODS ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMESāS NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2024 A NEW YORK TIMES BEST THRILLER OF 2024 A NEW YORK TIMES BEST CRIME NOVEL OF 2024 PEOPLE MAGAZINEāS#1 BOOK OF THE YEAR ONE OF NPRāS āBOOKS WE LOVEā 2024 ONE OF TIME MAGAZINEāS ā100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF 2024ā āA long novel that at first is hard to put down. By page 200, impossible.ā āStephen King āExtraordinary . . . Reminds me of Donna Tarttās 1992 debut, The Secret History . . . I was so thoroughly submerged in a rich fictional world, that for hours I barely came up for air.ā āMaureen Corrigan, Fresh Air, NPR āThis expertly paced thriller ā¦has the kineticism of a well-crafted miniseries.ā āThe New Yorker When a teenager vanishes from her Adirondack summer camp, two worlds collide Early morning, August 1975: a camp counselor discovers an empty bunk. Its occupant, Barbara Van Laar, has gone missing. Barbara isnāt just any thirteen-year-old: sheās the daughter of the family that owns the summer camp and employs most of the regionās residents. And this isnāt the first time a Van Laar child has disappeared. Barbaraās older brother similarly vanished fourteen years ago, never to be found. As a panicked search begins, a thrilling drama unfolds. Chasing down the layered secrets of the Van Laar family and the blue-collar community working in its shadow, Mooreās multi-threaded story invites readers into a rich and gripping dynasty of secrets and second chances. It is Liz Mooreās most ambitious and wide-reaching novel yet.
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'I was totally gripped by this sharp, layered novel' Douglas Stuart, author of Shuggie Bain 'A brilliant, riveting fox-trap - an epic mystery' Miranda Cowley Heller, author of The Paper Palace 'A rare...
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